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The young people in this collection of shorts keep it all in the family, coming to each other for needed support or agreeing to work through their differences.
For Ages 11-14 | 82 minutes | Presented in English and original languages with English subtitles
Themes: Empathy, support, conflict resolution, disability, Intergenerational/Youth and elders or parents
This program contains: Graphic injury and/or trauma, physical and/or emotional conflict, separation/loss, racial slur
Maximus
Young India corners Dr. Mike as he attempts to decompress from his work in the pediatric oncology ward. She regales the doctor with tales of her brave brother, Maximus, who has been off fighting a magical war in a distant land. As Dr. Mike listens to the story, he realizes that the warrior Maximus is a 9-year-old who he has been treating and who is scheduled to be released that day. The story is a heartwarming true saga of one child's fight against cancer, seen through the eyes of an admiring younger sibling.
- Year2020
- Runtime16 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited Kingdom
- NoteTHEMES: From Fairy Tale/Legend, Taking Chances, Perseverance, Facing Challenges, Recognizing External Supports, Persistence, Overcome Obstacles/Adversity, Support, Respect
- DirectorRichard Prendergast
- ScreenwriterRichard Prendergast
- ProducerRachel Prendergast, Max Mason
For Group Tickets CLICK HERE
The young people in this collection of shorts keep it all in the family, coming to each other for needed support or agreeing to work through their differences.
For Ages 11-14 | 82 minutes | Presented in English and original languages with English subtitles
Themes: Empathy, support, conflict resolution, disability, Intergenerational/Youth and elders or parents
This program contains: Graphic injury and/or trauma, physical and/or emotional conflict, separation/loss, racial slur
Maximus
Young India corners Dr. Mike as he attempts to decompress from his work in the pediatric oncology ward. She regales the doctor with tales of her brave brother, Maximus, who has been off fighting a magical war in a distant land. As Dr. Mike listens to the story, he realizes that the warrior Maximus is a 9-year-old who he has been treating and who is scheduled to be released that day. The story is a heartwarming true saga of one child's fight against cancer, seen through the eyes of an admiring younger sibling.
- Year2020
- Runtime16 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited Kingdom
- NoteTHEMES: From Fairy Tale/Legend, Taking Chances, Perseverance, Facing Challenges, Recognizing External Supports, Persistence, Overcome Obstacles/Adversity, Support, Respect
- DirectorRichard Prendergast
- ScreenwriterRichard Prendergast
- ProducerRachel Prendergast, Max Mason